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...teenagers, 15 and 16 years old, who demanded her money. When Christine, an accountant and mother of three, said she didn't have any, the 16-year-old apparently took offense. As Monique watched, the youth allegedly let loose at point-blank range with a 12-gauge sawed-off shotgun, blasting away most of Christine's head. Police say he later explained that "I'm the big man. I got the gun. Why does she have this attitude...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Have We Gone Mad? | 12/20/1993 | See Source »

...bitter debate, Milwaukee approved a seven-day waiting period to purchase handguns, and last month the city council set aside $50,000 for a gun buyback program proposed by Police Chief Philip Arreola, whose officers visit schools to hand out gun- safety comic books featuring Molly Magnum and Shorty Shotgun...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Have We Gone Mad? | 12/20/1993 | See Source »

...Detroit gave Eaton's succession at Chrysler much chance at all. A career GM man, he had spent his recent years in Europe, well away from the turmoil and strife that had gripped his industry's hometown. He was something of a shotgun compromise in Chrysler's boardroom showdown between Iacocca and president Bob Lutz, and in the view of some skeptics, mainly lucked out in grabbing the prize after all the hard work had been done. Eaton arrived alone, brought in none of his deputies (not even his secretary) and fired no one. In Chrysler's recent history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Autos: Back on the Fast Track | 12/13/1993 | See Source »

...merely the latest in a string of setbacks for labor since Ronald Reagan fired more than 11,000 striking members of the Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization in 1981, which made many other workers afraid to strike. "After Patco we felt we were looking down a double-barreled shotgun at the wrong end," says Joe Gunn, president of the Texas AFL-CIO. "Those days are over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Growing Itch to Fight | 12/6/1993 | See Source »

This is all old stuff. What about hot new plays, run-and-gun attacks from top teams like Florida State and Miami? The shotgun? The no-back set? Men in motion...

Author: By John B. Trainer, | Title: Harvard on the Field: Don't Be Confused By The Multi-Flex | 11/19/1993 | See Source »

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